Physiotherapy, BSc (Hons)

Study with us at the University of Derby to gain the expertise, knowledge, and skills needed to practise as a physiotherapist. Our experienced team equips you to join multidisciplinary health and social care teams, developing essential clinical, leadership, digital, and research capabilities. Our practice-based approach fosters learning in an engaging environment, emphasising treatment efficacy and the holistic well-being of patients. We are pursuing approval from the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP), enabling graduates to apply for HCPC registration and CSP membership.Physiotherapy provides a fulfilling career focused on maintaining and restoring movement and function for individuals affected by injury, illness, or disability. You will adopt a holistic, person-centred approach to therapy and rehabilitation, while gaining a strong understanding of wellbeing, ageing, and disease impacts. Through collaborative learning with allied health, nursing, mental health, and social care professionals, you will explore best practices, underlying theories, and practical applications in work-based settings.